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Areopagite A member of the court of the Areopagus. see Dionyilium Siusthe Areopagite Fuente: New Catholic Dictionary Areopagite (), a member (Act 17:34) of the court of AREOPAGUS SEE AREOPAGUS (q.v.). This, as constituted by Solon, consisted of the nine archons (chief magistrates) for the year, and the ex-archons. The latter became members for life; … Continue reading “Areopagite”

Arents SEE AREND. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arentius, Bernardus (Bernard Arint), a Lutheran minister, was one of the earliest clergymen of his denomination in New York city, succeeding the Rev. Jacob Fabritius as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, at the south-west corner of Broadway and Rector Street. This church was erected in 1671, and was built of logs. Mr. Arentius became its … Continue reading “Arentius, Bernardus”

Arenda, Council of (Concilium Arendense), wars held in December, 1473, at Arenda, in Spain, in order that some remedy might be applied to correct the ignorance and immorality of the clergy. Alfonso, archbishop of Toledo, with his suffragans, made there twenty-nine rules of discipline, among which are the following:-viz. that no one shall be admitted … Continue reading “Arenda, Council of”

Arend (or Arents) Caius, a German theologian, was born in the Duchy of Holstein in 1614. In 1633 he went to the University of Rostock to study under Lauremberg; and the year following he was made professor of logic and metaphysics. In 1636 he went to Sweden as instructor of the young and as merchant. … Continue reading “Arend (or Arents)”

Arenaria is a name sometimes applied to the Catacombs (q.v.). Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Arena (Lat.), the floor of an amphitheatre, a wooden floor covered with sand for the athletes to wrestle upon; sometimes applied to the amphitheatre itself; often confounded with the area or open space,- and in that sense applied also to the body of a church. Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Aremberg, Prince Charles d’ Definitor-general and Commissary of the Capuchins; died at Brussels 5 June, 1669. He is the author of “Flores Seraphici”, biographies of eminent Capuchins from 1525 to 1612 (Cologne and Antwerp, 2 vols., 1640) and “Clypeus Seraphicus” (Cologne, 1643), a defence of the “Annales Capucinorum” of Boverius. ———————————– BUCHBERGER, Kirchl. Handles., I, … Continue reading “Aremberg, Prince Charles d’”

Aremberg, Charles D a French monk of the Order of Capuchins, was born in 1593. He was son of Charles of Ligne, duke of Aremberg, and entered his order in March, 1616. He wrote, Flares Seraphici, sive Icones, in: quibus continentur Vitea et Gesta Illustrium Ordinis Fratrum Minorum Sancti Francisci Capucinorum, qui ab Anno 1525 … Continue reading “Aremberg, Charles D”

Arelites a-relts: In Num 26:17. See ARELI. Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia